Poços de Caldas weather in August
In August, Poços de Caldas has daytime highs averaging 23 °C, nights around 12 °C, with 3.8 wet days. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
- 22.9°C Average high
- 11.8°C Average low
- 3.8days Wet days
- 27mm Rainfall
- 11h Daylight
Daily temperatures through August
How August develops
Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.
| Days | Avg high | Avg low | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 August | 22.2 °C | 11.3 °C | 11 % |
| 11–20 August | 22.5 °C | 11.7 °C | 11 % |
| 21–31 August | 23.8 °C | 12.3 °C | 13 % |
- Average highs rise from 22.2 °C early in August to 23.8 °C by the end of it.
What to expect
| Measure | Typical August | Share of the month |
|---|---|---|
| Days above 25 °C | 5.9 of 31 | 19 % |
| Days above 30 °C | 0 of 31 | 0 % |
| Days below 0 °C | 0 of 31 | 0 % |
| Days with more than 1 mm rain | 3.8 of 31 | 12 % |
Conditions in August
| Measure | Average |
|---|---|
| Mean temperature | 17 °C |
| Record high (1991–2020) | 30 °C |
| Record low (1991–2020) | 3.8 °C |
| Relative humidity | 63 % |
| Wind speed | 13 km/h |
| Cloud cover | 32 % |
Where Poços de Caldas ranks in August
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in South America in August | 2nd of 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in August | 5th of 50 | 97/100 |
August compared with the months around it
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 20.6 °C | 31 mm | 40 % |
| July | 20.8 °C | 26 mm | 35 % |
| August | 22.9 °C | 27 mm | 32 % |
| September | 24.8 °C | 91 mm | 46 % |
| October | 25.2 °C | 147 mm | 65 % |
See all twelve months for Poços de Caldas
- August is the 9th warmest month here.
- It is the 2nd driest month of the year.
- It ranks 1st for least cloud cover.
- Days last about 11 hours from sunrise to sunset.
- It rains on 3.8 of 31 days — 12 % of the month.
- Nights are about 11 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
- The hottest August day on record since 1991 reached 30 °C, 6.6 °C above the usual daytime high.
QuestionsAugust in Poços de Caldas, answered
How warm is Poços de Caldas in August?
Daily highs average 23 °C and nights fall to about 12 °C, a spread of 11 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes August the 9th warmest month of the year here.
Does it rain much in Poços de Caldas in August?
August averages 27 mm of rain, spread over about 4 of the 31 days — 12 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 32 % of the sky.
How long are the days in August?
Poços de Caldas averages 11 hours between sunrise and sunset in August. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.